Hide YouTube views, likes/dislikes, comments, and/or subscribers according to your preferences. Reduce potential biases from the…

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0.1.0
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August 11, 2021
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YouTube Bias Hider Extension

Hide YouTube views, likes/dislikes, comments, and/or subscribers according to your preferences.

Reduce potential biases from the YouTube metrics and consume information with minimal preconceptions.

How to use:
1. Click \"YouTube Bias Hider\" under the extensions tab on your browser.
2. Select the biases to hide, and click \"Activate Changes\".
3. To change your selection settings, repeat steps 1 and 2.
** None of the biases will be hidden by default at initial use. Once the selections are made by the user, they will be saved on the extension until any further changes are made.

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This product was built by BK from https://madebybk.github.io
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "YouTube Bias Hider", "version": "0.1.0", "icons": { "16": "./icons/icon16.png", "48": "./icons/icon48.png", "128": "./icons/icon128.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "Hide YouTube Biases" }, "permissions": [ "scripting", "storage" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://www.youtube.com/" ]}
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How to download and manually install YouTube Bias Hider extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install YouTube Bias Hider extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install YouTube Bias Hider extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install YouTube Bias Hider extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download YouTube Bias Hider extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a YouTube Bias Hider extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the YouTube Bias Hider Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the YouTube Bias Hider extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the YouTube Bias Hider extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for YouTube Bias Hider extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the YouTube Bias Hider extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download YouTube Bias Hider extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install YouTube Bias Hider extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the YouTube Bias Hider extension file

Select and download the YouTube Bias Hider extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the YouTube Bias Hider extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your YouTube Bias Hider extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the YouTube Bias Hider extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install YouTube Bias Hider extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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­김윤서(엘텍공과대학 소프트웨어학부) (ID: 000000e3e2e71369) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/29/2022 Amazing extension! Thanks~

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Ron (ID: 000000d9d5dd6b84) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/07/2021 Great job.

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Eunkyung Baek (ID: 0000000698b4d6e2) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/27/2021 In this age where we're bombarded with an excess of information, this chrome extension is like a breath of fresh air... I can enjoy videos without being distracted by often needless information (biases). Highly recommend!